Léon Lortie
Canadian chemist
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| Born | (1902-08-31)August 31, 1902 Montreal, Quebec |
| Died | December 31, 1985(1985-12-31) (aged 83) |
| Awards | Order of Canada |
Léon Lortie, OC MSRC (August 31, 1902 – December 31, 1985) was a Canadian chemist, academic, and writer.
In 1930, he defended his thesis on cerium under the direction of Nathalie Demassieux.
In 1970, he was made an Officer of the Order of Canada in recognition for having "distinguished himself in many government and professional organizations".[1]
References
- ^ Order of Canada citation
External links
- Fonds Léon Lortie (in French)
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| Preceded by James M. Harrison | President of the Royal Society of Canada 1968–1969 | Succeeded by Claude Ernest Dolman |
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